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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,508.95, 89,204.29 and 29,836.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,508.95, 89,204.29 and 29,836.22 is: 44,724.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508.95 : 89,204.29 = 29,836.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508.95/89,204.29 = 29,836.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508.95x = 89,204.29 × 29,836.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508.95x = 2,661,518,300.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,518,300.77/59,508.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,724.68

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